Cadiz - the capital of the province of the same name and one of the most ancient cities in Europe. Its wide sandy beaches, besides idle felting, are well suited for practicing water sports. The old town is small (but very interesting), you can get around it all in one day.
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How to get to Cádiz
The nearest airport is Jerez de la Frontera, which can be reached in half an hour by car or taxi (fare 46 EUR) or one hour by bus. From Jerez several times a day fly to Madrid and Barcelona (Iberia, Spanair, Vueling), as well as to London Stansted Airport and Hana Airport in Frankfurt (Ryanair). In addition, an hour's drive from the resort is the largest airport in Seville and in two hours - Malaga.
From Cadiz, shuttle buses to Seville, Jerez (fare 10 EUR), Algrezias and other nearby cities. Before Jerez (hourly), Seville and Madrid (Talgo, twice a day, on the road 5 hours) can also be reached by train.
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Climate
Clear +14 ° C in the afternoon +13 ° C at night ° С water |
Clear +16 ° C in the afternoon +13 ° C at night ° С water |
Clear +16 ° C in the afternoon +13 ° C at night ° С water |
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Beaches of Cadiz
From the beach of Playa de la Caleta (Playa de la Caleta), which is in the northern part of the Old Town, offers the best views of the sunset. The beach is in the heart of Cadiz, it's the smallest beach in the entire city, 450 meters long.
Also popular are the wide sandy beaches: Santa María del Mar (length 850 meters, width 35 meters), Victoria (Playa de la Victoria, length about 3 km, width 200 meters) and Cortadura, which start at outskirts of the Old Town and stretch for 10 km along the entire New City. Season - from May to October.
Kitchen and restaurants
Cádiz is famous for fish dishes, fresh, tasty and varied: shrimp, lobster, perch, bream, octopus, anchovies and so on. It is inexpensive to have a snack in the streets of Calle Zorrilla and Calle de la Palma. The best restaurant in the city is El Faro (Calle San Felix street).
The best local white wine is Barbadillo.
Book popular Cádiz hotels at the best prices
| Hotel Spa Cádiz Plaza from 4 411 rub. Cádiz Glorieta Ingeniero La Cierva, 3 | Playa Victoria from 4 549 rubles Cádiz Plaza Ingeniero La Cierva, 4 | Tryp Cádiz La Caleta Hotel from 3,722 rubles Cádiz Avenida Amilcar Barca, 47 |
| Hotel de Francia y París from 3,653 rubles Cádiz Plaza San Francisco 6 | Hotel Patagonia Sur from 3,722 rubles Cádiz Cobos, 11 | Hotel La Catedral from 4 136 rubles Cádiz Plaza de la Catedral, 9 |
| Hotel Argantonio from 3,377 rubles Cádiz Argantonio, 3 | Hostal Bahía from 3 446 rubles Cádiz Plocia nº 5 |
Entertainment, excursions and attractions of Cádiz
It is worthwhile to climb under the dome of the Cathedral, go to Alameda de Apodaca - a small park on the ocean with a beautiful observation deck, visit the San Antonio and Mina Square, the latter is an interesting Archeological Museum.
Also noteworthy is the Baroque church of San Felipe Neri (address: Calle Santa Inés, tel .: +34 (95) 621 16 12)
Separate pleasure - to walk along the fortress walls that separate the city from the sea. The Forts of San Sebastian and Santa Catalina are open to visitors. It is equally interesting to come to the city: the road goes along a narrow isthmus, from where you can clearly see the sea and the frightening towers of the port from both sides. The bus station is in the heart of the city, it is convenient to get to both the beaches and all major attractions.
Carnival of Cadiz is considered the third most colorful in all of Spain. As a rule, it falls on February, on the weekend before the Day of Repentance, so for these dates it is worth to book the hotel in advance.
Another colorful procession in Cadiz is Holy Week (Semana Santa, Holy Week).
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